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Utopia
Jackson and His Computer Band Lyrics
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Utopia?
The lyrics of Jackson and His Computer Band's song Utopia seem to be asking the listeners if they have actually thought about what a utopia, or a perfect world or society, would look like. This question makes the listeners reflect on their own ideas of an ideal world, and encourages them to consider the ways in which they can contribute to making the world a better place. The song seems to suggest that the concept of utopia is elusive and difficult to achieve, but it is important to strive for it nonetheless.
The lyrics of Utopia can be interpreted in different ways, depending on the perspective of the listener. Some may see it as a call for social or political revolution, while others may interpret it as a personal journey to attain self-realization or happiness. However, the repeated question of whether one has really thought about utopia seems to imply that the first step towards achieving it is to imagine it and to have a clear vision of what it looks like.
Line by Line Meaning
Have you really thought about
Have you ever given serious consideration to
Utopia?
the ideal world or society
No pain, no sorrow
A world without any physical or emotional suffering
The perfect world, could you afford it?
A flawless society, can humanity achieve it? Is it realistic?
No need to fear tomorrow
A world without anxiety or dread towards what the future may hold
The perfect world, would you ignore it?
If humanity were to achieve a perfect society, would people overlook it?
A world where no one judges
An existence free of criticism or harsh examinations of character
And everyone's free to love who they want
A world where individuals are free to engage in any romantic relationship irrespective of gender or race
A world where nobody budges
In a society without any conflict or disagreement everyone would be uncompromising
And no one's hiding anything they've done
If society reached perfection, there would be no need to hide one's past transgressions
The perfect world, would you live in it?
If an opportunity for a perfect society arose, would people choose to live in it?
The perfect world, is it boring?
Would a perfect existence lead to monotony and dullness?
The perfect world, is it boring without it?
Would humans live a mundane and uninteresting life without the possibility of a perfect society?
The perfect world, are you dreaming?
Is a perfect society merely a dream, or can it become a reality?
Contributed by Kaelyn T. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
@mbrombert
Jackson, where have you gone? Come back to us.
@flipbeats9288
is it just me, or is this one kickass opening song to an amazing album?
@breakfreak3181
Been looking for this track for years! I couldn't remember what advert I'd heard it in, then randomly remembered it was O2 tonight!
@ladybabbleon
I would like to thank Adult Swim for introducing me to Jackson and His Computerband many, many, many moons ago.
@MrMIDUZ
I love this track since 2005.
@2ec-2ec
Love the ending 💕
@NWforager
man i mISSSED this album . SO dam DOPE. thanks for posting .
@dsmyify
A TV commercial never led me here.
@MoustiluigiRandom
Sublime. (Trouvé par le biais d'une interview de Justice datant de 2008 et explorer le site de Warp).
@anzo.7806
Truly a gr8 trackx